The bar chart illustrates the volume of employees by job title and sex for Australia in the previous year. The units are reported in thousands of workers.
Overall, men dominate in the number of employed individuals, as well as most of the seven reported categories.
Most men work as Tradespeople, totaling around 900000 positions. This is the sector with the most striking difference between the sexes, as the women comprise only 100000 jobs. Men are also prevalent in managerial, semi-professional, production, and labour oriented roles, with figures being in the range between 400000 and 650000. Women form a minority, summing up from 100000 to 350000 per category.
On the other hand, woman prevail in the Clerical roles, with the highest total number of almost 1000000 jobs, while leading on men by more than 100000. The second type where 700000 woman form the larger portion are employed Professionals, category with the smallest gap with men being only about 50000 contracts shorter.